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Information about #EE5C49 color

#EE5C49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EE5C49 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(238, 92, 73) (93.3% red, 36.1% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 57 / 65 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EE5C49 is a energetic, saturated earthy red that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fire Opal (#E95C4B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Warm Red (#E6534E) and Brilliant Scarlet (#E76451).

In RGB terms — rgb(238, 92, 73) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #EE5C49 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EE5C49 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EE5C49 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EE5C49

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Orange Soda color link
Orange Soda

#FA5B3D

Sebedee color link
Sebedee

#E96139

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Tomato color link
Tomato

#FF6347

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EE5C49
  • RGB238, 92, 73
  • CMYK0, 57, 65, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 92, 73)
  • HSL7°, 83%, 61%
  • HSL Precise6.909°, 82.915%, 60.98%
  • HSV7°, 69%, 93%
  • HSB7°, 69%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.361, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.361, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.361, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEE5C49
  • DECIMAL ID15621193
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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